
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the City Center Neighborhood of Allentown, PA (144 Rentals)


Jordan View Parke Apartments

Strata Flats

Riverfront Lofts

The Bindery

Allen Flats

Bridgeview

Auburn Station a Secluded Gated Community

High Pointe Apartments

641 S Woodward St
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104 N 10th St

31 S Franklin St

425 Liberty St

401 N Eighth St

915 S Front St

423 Liberty St

1402 W Turner St

Hamilton Pointe

320 N 13th St

River House
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201 Ridge Ave

101 N 2nd St

736 N Jordan St

526 N 10th St

1220 W Gordon St

1046 W Walnut St

The Adelaide

543 N 2nd St

702 S 8th St

844-846 N 7th St
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106 N 13th St

448 N 10th St

723-729 Ridge Ave

Grandview Apartments

702 Saint John St

1346-1352 W Linden St

1225 West Chew St

752 N 8th St

835 S 4th St

40 N Jefferson St

601-605 N 2nd St

333-335 W Hamilton St

238.5 11th

335 Ridge Ave

801 N 4th St

1316 W Walnut St

717 W Liberty St

201 N 4th St

106 N 8th St

417-421 W Walnut St
City Center, Allentown, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in City Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Center Studio Apartments | $1,432 | $885 | $1,835 |
City Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,571 | $1,150 | $2,199 |
| City Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,035 | $1,295 | $2,700 |
| City Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,944 | $1,450 | $3,300 |
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Largest Available City Center 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the City Center area of Allentown, PA is found at Center Square Lofts West and is listed at 1,033 square feet priced from $1,890. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center Square Lofts West | TH | 1,033 Sq Ft | $1,890 |
| Riverfront Lofts | Riverfront Loft 11 | 1,032 Sq Ft | $1,750 |
| The Hamilton at Grand Plaza | Alpha 3 | 902 Sq Ft | $2,080 |
| Strata Flats | 1A-S | 830 Sq Ft | $1,599 |
| The Bindery | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 750 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Jordan View Parke Apartments | Model A | 680 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
Cheapest Available City Center 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit City Center of Allentown, PA is the 1A Model starting from $1,479 at Strata Flats. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in City Center is currently $1,571. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Strata Flats | 1A | $1,479 |
| Jordan View Parke Apartments | Model A | $1,650 |
| Center Square Lofts West | A1 | $1,677 |
| Riverfront Lofts | Riverfront Loft 11 | $1,750 |
| The Hamilton at Grand Plaza | Alpha 3 | $2,080 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom City Center Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in City Center with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in City Center is at Strata Flats listed at $1,479.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom City Center Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Center is $1,571.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom City Center Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in City Center is a 1,033 square feet unit starting from $1,890 at Center Square Lofts West.
What is the average size for City Center 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in City Center is currently 0 sq ft.
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